Wordnik

Wordnik is the worlds biggest online English dictionary, by number of words

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Base URL: https://api.wordnik.com/v4
Auth: unknown
Endpoints: 16
Reachable: unknown
CORS: unknown

Endpoints

Method Path Summary Auth Last Status Latency
GET /word.json/{word}/audio Fetches audio metadata for a word.
GET /word.json/{word}/definitions Return definitions for a word
GET /word.json/{word}/etymologies Fetches etymology data
GET /word.json/{word}/examples Returns examples for a word
GET /word.json/{word}/frequency Returns word usage over time
GET /word.json/{word}/hyphenation Returns syllable information for a word
GET /word.json/{word}/phrases Fetches bi-gram phrases for a word
GET /word.json/{word}/pronunciations Returns text pronunciations for a given word
GET /word.json/{word}/relatedWords Given a word as a string, returns relationships from the Word Graph
GET /word.json/{word}/scrabbleScore Returns the Scrabble score for a word
GET /word.json/{word}/topExample Returns a top example for a word
GET /words.json/randomWord Returns a single random WordObject
GET /words.json/randomWords Returns an array of random WordObjects
GET /words.json/reverseDictionary Reverse dictionary search
GET /words.json/search/{query} Searches words
GET /words.json/wordOfTheDay Returns a specific WordOfTheDay